Answer:
It would be -4x +9x
Step-by-step explanation:
-4 +9 is 5 so they combine since they are like terms. Therefore the coefficient would be 5.
30 b/c 60 x 1/2= 30
Answer= 30
Let's take the number as x.
two-fifths of a number = 2x / 5
decreased by 3 = (2x/5) - 3
(2x/5) - 3
(2*25/5) - 3
(2*5) - 3
10 - 3
7